Hong Kong, China vs Uruguay: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
165,346
in 2024
Uruguay
182,174
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
110th
Uruguay rank
107th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Uruguay
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199520092024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 182,174 against 165,346 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 16,828.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 107th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 244,388 139,360 105,028 Hong Kong, China
2010s 222,198 161,251 60,947 Hong Kong, China
2020s 163,170 171,900 8,730 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 182,174 against 165,346 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
16,828, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Uruguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 107th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release